Entertainment & Promotions Team Member

Capitol Broadcasting Company•Durham, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Durham Bulls are seeking outgoing, high-energy people to support the Promotions Team and game-day entertainment. The posting covers two part-time, seasonal game-day roles: Entertainment and Promotions Assistant and Mascot Handler. Applicants should select the role or roles they are interested in when applying. The Entertainment and Promotions Assistant supports on-field entertainment before games, between innings, and after games. The role involves helping deliver the planned run-of-show, running contests and other activities, and supporting mascots and performers. The Mascot Handler supports the team’s costumed characters at games and assigned special events, ensuring their scheduled activities and commitments are completed and coordinating with team staff. Both roles require an enthusiastic, adaptable approach to creating positive experiences for fans in a fast-paced stadium setting. Work takes place indoors and outdoors and involves frequent interaction with fans, sponsors, and staff. Employees must be available for all Durham Bulls home games, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and must be flexible for pre-game setup, in-game work, and post-game teardown. A pre-employment drug screening is required.

Requirements

Be available for all Durham Bulls home games, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Be flexible to work extended hours for pre-game setup, in-game execution, and post-game teardown.
Be able to stand, walk, and move briskly throughout all stadium areas for extended periods, often 4–8 hours during events.
Be able to maintain high energy, enthusiasm, and vocal projection throughout games and promotions.
Be able to perform enthusiastically and think quickly under pressure.
Complete a pre-employment drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in promotions, entertainment, or customer service is preferred but not required.
Knowledge of baseball or the Durham Bulls organization is preferred but not required.
Performing opportunities may be available for interested candidates who fit the characters needed.

Responsibilities

For the Entertainment and Promotions Assistant role, find contestants for between-inning contests and run the contests.
Help with crowd cams and giveaway tosses.
Follow the itinerary from the Director of Promotions and carry out the planned run-of-show for each event.
Help oversee mascots and performers and keep them safe.
Take part in skits and other activities that build the atmosphere and entertain fans.
For the Mascot Handler role, ensure all in-game activations in the game-day script are completed.
Ensure mascots meet scheduled commitments, including skits, activations, sponsorship and ticketing requests, autograph sessions, and appearances.
Help set up, run, and clean up mascot skits and related needs.
Serve as the main point of contact between mascots and other Durham Bulls staff.
Interact with fans to create a positive game-day and mascot experience.